Ottoman Armenian Document #24

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Ottoman Armenian Document #24

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Almanya Devleti tebaasından İsteklayn’in Vekili bulunduğu için Kemer nam mahalledeki esası iki göz adı değirmen beş seneliğine fabrikaya dönüştürüldüğü icrarının bitmesine az bir zaman kaldığı ve asliyetine dönüştürülmesi hususunda mektup yazdığını cevaba göre müvekkiline cevap yazacağı gibi hususlarda Sivas Vilayeti Tercüman-ı Sabıkı Emmanuel Proeslan tarafından Garabed Şahinyan’a gönderilen yazı. 21 Kanun-ı sani 1325 / 4 Aralık 1909 English: Since İsteklayn, a subject of the German State, is the representative, regarding the two-chamber mill named in the place called Kemer, which was converted into a factory for five years, and as the execution of this transformation is nearing its end, and it is to be reverted to its original state, he wrote a letter regarding this matter. According to the response, he will write back to his client. A letter sent by the former interpreter of the Sivas Province, Emmanuel Proeslan, to Garabed Şahinyan. 21 Kanun-ı Sani 1325 / December 4, 1909.

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Garabed and Mihran Shahinian (see Postcard #9), both survivors of the Armenian Genocide, were detained and imprisoned during the atrocities. After their release, they settled in Constantinople, where each established a photography studio. Garabed founded and operated the Cumhuriyet photography studio, while Mihran established Galatasaray Studio, which later came under the directorship of his daughter, Mayram.

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Ottoman Armenian Documents #24-8 are all related to Shahinian

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February 28, 2025

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March 1, 2025